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5 days ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
To promote transparency and accountability in infrastructure delivery, stakeholders in Kaduna State have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration between civil society, the media, government, and the private sector under the CoST Infrastructure Transparency Initiative.
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1 week ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the fight against corruption in Nigeria, the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI), a civil society organisation, has raised awareness on asset declaration and recovery under Nigeria’s Asset Regime.
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1 week ago |
leadership.ng | Hembadoon Orsar |Ahmed Tahir Ajobe |Nonye Ekwenugo
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has rejected the option of self-defence by Benue citizens as a solution to the incessant killings going on in the state. The governor advocated for community policing as a more viable means of securing the state than resorting to self-help measures. This comes as the Benue State House of Assembly has also apologised to the state’s citizens for failing to protect them from attacks.
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2 weeks ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
The lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani has opposed the renaming of the Abuja International Conference Centre (ICC) after President Bola Tinubu. Sani in a statement, urged the President to decline the honour, stating that such monuments should not be renamed without regard for historical context.
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2 weeks ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
Kaduna State Police Command, in a coordinated joint operation, stormed criminal hideouts within the Kawo axis of the state, arresting 27 suspected criminals and recovered dangerous weapons and illicit drugs. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, DSP Mansir Hassan, said the operation was carried out on June 8, 2025, at about 8:30pm.
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3 weeks ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
As economic hardship deepens across the country, former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has taken a swipe at former governors Nasir El-Rufai and Rotimi Amaechi, saying they owe Nigerians an apology for the current state of the nation. Shehu Sani who spoke on Friday during his Sallah message at his residence, said it was hypocritical for key political figures who have been in power for over two decades to now lament the economic conditions which they had the opportunity to address.
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3 weeks ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
The Kaduna State Transport Regulatory Authority has said that the soon-to-be-launched Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will drastically cut transportation costs and improve urban mobility across the state. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement and focus group discussion in Kaduna, the Director-General of the Authority, Engr. Inuwa Ibrahim, noted that the initiative was part of ongoing efforts by the State government to reform and modernise the transport sector.
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3 weeks ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
The National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has backed the reappointment of veteran labour leader, Comrade Issa Aremu as the director general of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, Kwara State. The reappointment, which was approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was described by the union as “a well-deserved recognition of visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to labour education and national development”.
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3 weeks ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
A group under the aegis of the Coalition of Gbagyi Nationality in Kaduna State has blasted the former Kaduna governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, over what it described as unwarranted attacks on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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4 weeks ago |
leadership.ng | Nonye Ekwenugo
The National Gallery of Art (NGA) has reiterated its commitment to using creative expression as a vehicle for environmental education, as it marked this year’s Children’s Day celebration with a vibrant showcase of Nigerian children’s artistic talents. The celebration, which took place in Kaduna, placed special emphasis on raising environmental awareness through visual art, with schoolchildren displaying artworks themed around climate action and sustainability.